SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 11/12/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The U.S., with more than 10 gigawatts of active solar power capacity, ranks among the top countries in the world for its use of solar energy. When thinking about solar power, what often springs to mind are the huge utility-scale arrays located in the deserts of Nevada and Southern California. However, Scott Phillips, the host of PBS-s popular program American Woodshop, shows how even sm
OMAHA, NE — (Marketwired) — 10/29/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — Training new apprentices and providing continuing education for journeymen is the lifeblood that keeps the electricians of the NECA-IBEW team at the top of their game. Across the country, 285 joint apprenticeship training centers (JATCs) provide top-of-the-line training for the NECA-IBEW workforce.The JATC in Omaha, Nebraska, provides an excellent example of how highly trained workers can be
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 10/02/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — One of the key issues facing U.S. military veterans is the transition from soldier to citizen after the completion of their military service. Often, the change proves extremely difficult, and an estimated 25% of homeless people in the U.S. are military veterans. In the Pacific Northwest, IBEW Local 46 and the Puget Sound Chapter of NECA, both based in Seattle, are providing a way for ve
SUGAR LAND, TX — (Marketwired) — 08/08/13 — Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) — The USS Midway, which now makes its home in San Diego Bay, played an important role in U.S. history. The aircraft carrier was commissioned soon after World War II, helping to protect the United States for 47 years, through the Korean and Vietnam wars, as well as Operation Desert Storm.In 2003, the Midway was transformed into an extremely popular museum, tourist attraction and event venu